Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity Affecting nodejs-full-i18n package, versions <1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-NODEJSFULLI18N-2586138
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 23 Mar 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 nodejs-full-i18n to version 1:12.22.3-2.module+el8.4.0+20281+eb64e322 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-3073.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nodejs-full-i18n package and not the nodejs-full-i18n package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The package hosted-git-info before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via regular expression shortcutMatch in the fromUrl function in index.js. The affected regular expression exhibits polynomial worst-case time complexity.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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SUSE

5.3 medium
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Red Hat

5.3 medium